Origin and Meaning of Saurav

Meaning & Origin

Fragrance or Blessed

Origin: Sanskrit - Derived from the Sanskrit word 'saurava', which means 'fragrance' and symbolizes positivity and goodness.

Interesting Facts

  • Saurav is a popular name in India and is often associated with individuals who are seen as positive and uplifting.
  • In the Indian culture, names like Saurav are chosen based on their meanings and auspiciousness, often linked to auspicious qualities.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Saurav Ganguly, a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team.
  • The name Saurav has been consistently popular in the 1980s and 1990s in India, and it continues to be favored among new parents.
  • Variations of Saurav can include Saurabh, which is another popular name with similar meanings.